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NL06 SHJ

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Newcastle, North · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2006 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 125,623 miles on the clock, averaging 9,529 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for NL06 SHJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
125,623
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2009
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
9,529

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading125,623 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,599
Average per year9,529
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NL06 SHJ 18k45k72k99k126k '09'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage125,623 miles
Since last MOT+14,599 miles
PASS
Mileage111,024 miles
Since last MOT+10,413 miles
PASS
Mileage100,611 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,611 miles
Since last MOT+7,489 miles
PASS
Mileage93,122 miles
Since last MOT+8,542 miles
PASS
Mileage84,580 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,576 miles
Since last MOT+12,012 miles
PASS
Mileage72,564 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,564 miles
Since last MOT+10,558 miles
PASS
Mileage62,006 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,006 miles
Since last MOT+16,927 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,079 miles
Since last MOT+9,380 miles
PASS
Mileage35,699 miles
Since last MOT+9,395 miles
PASS
Mileage26,304 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,304 miles
Since last MOT+8,221 miles
PASS
Mileage18,083 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Polo models (2002–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Engine-specific faults

Brake pad and disc wear:

Tyre wear and replacement:

Spark plug replacement:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL06 SHJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About NL06 SHJ

What car is NL06 SHJ?

NL06 SHJ is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2006.

What is the mileage of NL06 SHJ?

The last recorded mileage for NL06 SHJ was 125,623 miles, recorded on 12 Jun 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL06 SHJ passed its MOT?

NL06 SHJ has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 12 Jun 2020.

Is NL06 SHJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL06 SHJ is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is NL06 SHJ?

NL06 SHJ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.